The Republicans took the moral high ground with the message that they were best equipped to manage the authority.

共和党人传达了他们最有资格管理政府的信息，从而在道义上占据了优势。

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Dad doesn't like heights, so he stayed at the bottom of the tower and took pictures from the ground.

爸爸不喜欢高处，所以他呆在塔的底部，在地面上拍照。

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Merian noted how the ants took the leaves below ground to their young.

梅里安注意到了蚂蚁是如何把地下的树叶带到它们的后代那里的。

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This huge warrior threw me to the ground and then took hold of my arm again to pick me up.

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One of them took hold of my arm. He shook me and lifted me off the ground.

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"We took the action we took (to ground the planes) because we saw a hazard, " Huerta said.

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As far as more basic interests go, the report took the high ground and ignored them.

ECONOMIST: Little local difficulties

They earlier demanded that either the developers Dunelm Homes or the landowners Northumberland Estates took responsibility for the ground collapse.

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